
Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Pearson (Publisher)
8th Edition
Published on 22. May 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
720 pages
978-0-13-384962-2 (ISBN)
Description
For courses in Small Business Management, Entrepreneurship, New Venture Creation, and New Venture
Management.
The Foundation to Building a Successful Small Business
Taking a practical, hands-on approach to entrepreneurship, this text equips students with the tools and critical thinking skills they need to position themselves for enduring small business success.
Now in its Eighth Edition, Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management teaches students how to successfully launch and manage a small business with staying power. By dissecting case studies, examining successes and failures in the context of the market, and observing the tactics used by today's most successful small business ventures, a diverse set of students can develop potent business acumen in the classroom. These skills give them a unique advantage in a hotly competitive environment, transforming their passion, creativity, and ambition into the force that drives the world's economy. Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management contains a multitude of student- and instructor-friendly features, almost all of which have been updated in this new edition.
NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyEntrepreneurshipLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyEntrepreneurshipLab search for:
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Management.
The Foundation to Building a Successful Small Business
Taking a practical, hands-on approach to entrepreneurship, this text equips students with the tools and critical thinking skills they need to position themselves for enduring small business success.
Now in its Eighth Edition, Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management teaches students how to successfully launch and manage a small business with staying power. By dissecting case studies, examining successes and failures in the context of the market, and observing the tactics used by today's most successful small business ventures, a diverse set of students can develop potent business acumen in the classroom. These skills give them a unique advantage in a hotly competitive environment, transforming their passion, creativity, and ambition into the force that drives the world's economy. Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management contains a multitude of student- and instructor-friendly features, almost all of which have been updated in this new edition.
NOTE: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyEntrepreneurshipLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyEntrepreneurshipLab search for:
0134422538 / 9780134422534 Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Plus MyEntrepreneurshipLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package
Package consists of:
0133849627 / 9780133849622 Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
0133974200 / 9780133974201 MyEntrepreneurshipLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
More details
Edition
8th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
1280 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-384962-2 (9780133849622)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition

Norman M. Scarborough
Essentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Book
03/2013
7th Edition
Pearson
€162.43
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Content
Section I: The Challenge of Entrepreneurship
1. The Foundations of Entrepreneurship
2. Ethics and Social Responsibility: Doing the Right Thing
3. Inside the Entrepreneurial Mind: From Ideas to Reality
Section II: The Entrepreneurial Journey Begins
4. Conducting a Feasibility Analysis and Designing a Business Model
5. Crafting a Business Plan and Building a Solid Strategic Plan
6. Forms of Business Ownership and Buying an Existing Business
7. Franchising and the Entrepreneur
Section III: Launching the Business
8. Building a Powerful Bootstrap Marketing Plan
9. E-commerce and the Entrepreneur
10. Pricing and Credit Strategies
11. Creating a Successful Financial Plan
12. Managing Cash Flow
Section IV: Putting the Business Plan to Work: Sources of Funds
13. Sources of Financing: Equity and Debt
14. Choosing the Right Location and Layout
15. Global Aspects of Entrepreneurship
16. Building a New Venture Team and Planning the Next Generation
1. The Foundations of Entrepreneurship
2. Ethics and Social Responsibility: Doing the Right Thing
3. Inside the Entrepreneurial Mind: From Ideas to Reality
Section II: The Entrepreneurial Journey Begins
4. Conducting a Feasibility Analysis and Designing a Business Model
5. Crafting a Business Plan and Building a Solid Strategic Plan
6. Forms of Business Ownership and Buying an Existing Business
7. Franchising and the Entrepreneur
Section III: Launching the Business
8. Building a Powerful Bootstrap Marketing Plan
9. E-commerce and the Entrepreneur
10. Pricing and Credit Strategies
11. Creating a Successful Financial Plan
12. Managing Cash Flow
Section IV: Putting the Business Plan to Work: Sources of Funds
13. Sources of Financing: Equity and Debt
14. Choosing the Right Location and Layout
15. Global Aspects of Entrepreneurship
16. Building a New Venture Team and Planning the Next Generation